Long-term catheterisation is rarely completely free of complications. Encrustation by mineral salts, leading to catheter blockage, is a common problem for 40-50 per cent of patients with long-term ...

Encrustation may build up on the catheter lumen, around the catheter eyes and on the balloon. It can cause blockage leading to pain and/or trauma on removal, urine retention and bypassing. Fragments ...

Encrustation Provides Clues About Ancient Seas Date: March 25, 2003 Source: Virginia Tech Summary: David L. Rodland, a Ph.D. student in Virginia Tech's Department of Geological Sciences, has been ...

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an advanced clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing anti-microbial products, today announced positive top-line results from its recently completed Phase ...

The encrustation of seashells provides a great deal of ecological data or, for fossils, paleoecological data, which researchers are just beginning to look at.